Philadelphia New Years & Celebration

Though there are many things to do in Philadelphia throughout the year, but the time of New Year is one of the most exciting seasons offered by the city. With a number of exciting things to do and events to choose from, you will want to spend your time of new year in Philadelphia.

About spending New Years in Philadelphia

If you want to spend your new year in Philadelphia you must plan your Philadelphia travel in advance, so that you can spend the new year's eve night however you want. As the city is visited by a number of people during this time, booking hotels and ordering tickets to the New Years events have to be done as soon as possible.

Celebrating New Years in Philadelphia

- If you like seeing the fireworks, you can visit the Penn's Landing on New Year's Eve. The famous show of fireworks takes place here at midnight and is absolutely free.

- The Mummer's Festival is held in Philadelphia from December 28th to December 31st. You must not miss the festival which ends with the big Mummer's Day Parade on the New Year's Day at South Broad Street and Washington Avenue from 9 am.

- If you want a quiet New Year's Day, you can visit the Philadelphia Museum of Art which remains open on both New Years Eve and New Years Day.

- The General Meade Birthday Celebration takes place on the noon of December 31st at the Graveside of General George G. Meade. During this occasion there is a gun salute and a champagne toast before a tour.

- Various night clubs in Philadelphia host a variety of events during the New Years, ranging from live concerts, guest DJs and various other parties.

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